Robert (Algie) Watson (1860)

Born 28 May 1860 in Tradeston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Campbell) Watson — married 31 Dec 1877 in 3 Mossvale Lane, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Descendants

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Biography

Robert (Algie) Watson was born in Scotland.

Robert Algie was born 28th May 1860 ^[1][2] at 104 Centre Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, Scotland, the son of William Watson & Margaret Algie.

Robert Watson, age 18, Bachelor, Joiner (Journeyman), of 3 Mossvale Lane, Paisley, (son of William Watson, Mechanic, deceased & Margaret Gardener previously Watson née Algie) & Mary Campbell, age 18, Spinster, Threadmill Worker, of 3 Moss Vale Lane, Paisley, (daughter of Thomas Campbell, Flesher & Jane Campbell née Brash) were married 31st December 1877 at 3 Mossvale Lane, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland after Banns according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland by Frederick Charles Niven, Minister of the North Parish. Robert & Mary both signed. Witnesses were Samuel Gratton & Maggie Hamilton.^[3]

Birth

Date: 28 May 1860

Place: 104 Centre Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, Scotland ^[1][2]

Marriage

Date: 31 Dec 1877

Place: 3 Mossvale Lane, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland ^[3]

Death

Date: Unknown

Place: Unknown

Residence

1861 - 6 Carlile Place, Middle Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire

John Algie, head, married, age 54, Road Surface Man, born Ireland

Mary Algie, wife, married, age 56, born Ireland

Margaret Algie, dau, unmarried, age 30, Cotton Factory Worker, born Ireland

Mary Algie, dau, unmarried, age 15, Cotton Factory Worker, born Paisley, Renfrewshire

Alexander Algie, son, unmarried, age 19, Lab. in Boat Yard, born Paisley, Renfrewshire

James Algie, son, age 13, Lab. in Iron Foundry, born Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire

William Watson, grandson, age 6, born Paisley, Renfrewshire

Margart Watson, granddau, age 4, born Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Robert Watson, grandson, age 10mo, born Glasgow, Lanarkshire ^[4]

1871 - Lochheads Back Land, Smith Street, Govan, Partick, Lanarkshire

John Algie, head, married, age 62, Labourer Ship Yard, born Ireland

Mary Algie, wife, married, age 64, born Ireland

William Watson, grandson, unmarried, age 16, Farm Servant, born Paisley, Renfrew

Robert Watson, grandson, age 10, born Paisley, Renfrew

Elizabeth Algie, dau, married, age 43, born Ireland

John Ferguson, boarder, unmarried, age 24, Ship Riveter, born Ireland

Richard Stevenson, boarder, unmarried, age 23, Ship Riveter, born Ireland

Samuel Butler, boarder, unmarried, age 24, Labourer Ship Yard, born Ireland ^[5]

1881 - NOT located (not with wife & son).

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 database, FamilySearch accessed: 6 August 2018 > Robert Algie, 28 May 1860; citing Tradeston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Scotland, Statutory Births 1855-2017 > Birth Certificate > Burgh: Glasgow > District: Tradeston > 28 May 1860. Robert Algie; Reference: 644/9 684; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Scotland, Statutory Marriages Index 1855-2018 > County: Renfrew > District: Paisley Burgh Parishes > 1878 > Robert Watson & Mary Campbell; Reference: 573/ 16; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
4. ↑ Scotland Census, 1861 > County: Renfrew > District: Paisley Middle Church > Parish: Middle Church > Reference: 573/3 10/ 19; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.
5. ↑ Scotland Census, 1871 > County: Lanark > District: Partick > Parish: Govan > Reference: 646/3 12/ 24; National Records of Scotland, 3 West Register Street, New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT. Personal copy in the files of Vivian Egan.